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Resident urges Mount Prospect to press MWRD for Higgins Creek flood work near Badger Road
Summary
A Mount Prospect property owner described recurring flooding near Badger Road and Terminal Drive and asked village staff to follow up with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) about available programs; staff said MWRD has funding programs but ownership and funding rules complicate direct MWRD work on privately owned channels.
At the Jan. 14 Committee of the Whole meeting, resident Randy Spitzer urged village officials to press the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) to address chronic flooding on Badger Road and Terminal Drive near Higgins Creek.
Spitzer said he owns property at 2400 Terminal Drive and 2411 East Oakton and described recurring floods that recently stranded emergency vehicles. “They would be a good neighbor,” Spitzer said of the DeMeo brothers, whom he supports moving into a local parcel…
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